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Church of La Merced

Church of La Merced

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Church of La Merced

Name: Church of La Merced
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Location: Ronda, Serrania De Ronda, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

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October 3, 2025

The Church of Our Lady of Mercy in Ronda is a historic church, built in 1585, known for housing a holy relic: the incorrupt hand of Saint Teresa of Ávila. It is a former convent complex, of which only the church and orchard remain today.
Key Features and History:
Year of Construction: The church dates from 1585 and is located in the historic center of Ronda.
Convent: Originally a convent, it is now home to the Discalced Carmelites (shoeless Carmelites).
Holy Relic: One of its most special features is the presence of the "incorrupt hand of Saint Teresa."
Architecture: It is a three-aisled basilica decorated with 17th-century religious paintings. Location:
The church is located in the northern part of Ronda, on Calle Virgen de la Paz, near the Alameda Gardens.

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Location: Ronda, Serrania De Ronda, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

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